Little Diamond Pond — Lakes 45.7 Miles NW of Chapman Inn
Coos County, New Hampshire · USGS Diamond Pond Quadrangle · GNIS 868057
Catalogued on the USGS Diamond Pond quadrangle in Coos County, New Hampshire, Little Diamond Pond — a lake — lies 45.7 miles northwest of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “lake of the United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 868057, Little Diamond Pond is recorded as a lake on the USGS Diamond Pond quadrangle in Coos County, New Hampshire (FIPS 33/007). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 05/15/2018.
Coordinates & physical setting
Little Diamond Pond sits at 44.94556° N, 71.32534° W (DMS 44°56′44″ N, 71°19′31″ W).
Other lakes in Coos County, New Hampshire
Coos County, NH contains 99 lakes catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Little Diamond Pond itself. The ones closest to Little Diamond Pond:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Diamond Pond | Diamond Pond | 0.8 mi |
| Nathan Pond | Diamond Pond | 2.8 mi |
| Moose Pond (historical) | Diamond Pond | 4.4 mi |
| Lake Abeniki | Diamond Pond | 4.9 mi |
| Carr Pond | Lake Francis | 5 mi |
| Round Pond | Dixville Notch | 5.2 mi |
| Lombard Pond | Lovering Mountain | 7.3 mi |
| Beaver Pond | Magalloway Mountain | 7.4 mi |
| Matthews Pond | Lovering Mountain | 8 mi |
| Judd Pond | Magalloway Mountain | 8.1 mi |
Features on the USGS Diamond Pond Quadrangle
The Diamond Pond 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 37 catalogued natural features alongside Little Diamond Pond. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Pond | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 0.8 mi |
| Dead Water Ridge | Ridges | Coos County, NH | 0.8 mi |
| Diamond Ridge | Ridges | Coos County, NH | 1.3 mi |
| Holden Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.4 mi |
| Paul Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.4 mi |
| Tumble Dick Mountain | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.6 mi |
| Black Bluff Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.6 mi |
| Sugar Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.7 mi |
| Alder Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 2.3 mi |
| South Ridge | Ridges | Coos County, NH | 2.4 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 78-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Little Diamond Pond — 45.7 miles northwest as the crow flies, on compass bearing NW.
Best time to visit
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing. Being this far north (lat 44.946°), first snows typically arrive by mid-October and linger into early May — narrow the window accordingly. At 45.7 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Little Diamond Pond track the nearby Diamond Pond lake (0.8 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Little Diamond Pond
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Pond | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 0.8 mi |
| Dead Water Ridge | Ridges | Coos County, NH | 0.8 mi |
| Diamond Ridge | Ridges | Coos County, NH | 1.3 mi |
| Holden Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.4 mi |
| Paul Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.4 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Little Diamond Pond located?
Little Diamond Pond is in Coos County, New Hampshire, approximately 45.7 miles northwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Diamond Pond topographic quadrangle.
How far is Little Diamond Pond from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 78 minutes, 45.7 miles northwest (bearing NW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Little Diamond Pond?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Little Diamond Pond as a lake, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 868057 on the Diamond Pond quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Little Diamond Pond?
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing.
How many other lakes are in Coos County, New Hampshire?
GNIS lists 98 other lakes in Coos County, New Hampshire.
Wikidata: Q49304253.